Answer:
[tex]volume=1/3 ~BH[/tex]
[tex]=1/3(16)^{2} \sqrt{17^{2} -8^{2} }[/tex]
[tex]=1/3\times256\times15[/tex]
[tex]=1280 ~ft^{3}[/tex]
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